Benjamin Ide Wheeler

American linguist (1854-1927)
Person human Q817551
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Benjamin Ide Wheeler

Summary

Benjamin Ide Wheeler is a human[1]. He was born in Randolph[2]. He was born on +1854-07-15T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Vienna[4]. He died on +1927-05-02T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a classical philologist[6], linguist[7], university teacher[8], writer[9], and philologist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Benjamin Ide Wheeler was born in Randolph[2].
  • Benjamin Ide Wheeler died in Vienna[4].
  • Benjamin Ide Wheeler was born on +1854-07-15T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Benjamin Ide Wheeler was born on +1854-01-01T00:00:00Z[12].
  • Benjamin Ide Wheeler died on +1927-05-02T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Benjamin Ide Wheeler died on +1927-01-01T00:00:00Z[13].
  • Benjamin Ide Wheeler is buried at Sunset View Cemetery[14].
  • Benjamin Ide Wheeler held citizenship in United States[15].
  • Benjamin Ide Wheeler worked as a classical philologist[6].
  • Benjamin Ide Wheeler's professions included linguist[7].
  • Benjamin Ide Wheeler's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Benjamin Ide Wheeler's professions included writer[9].
  • Benjamin Ide Wheeler worked as a philologist[10].
  • Benjamin Ide Wheeler worked as a historian[16].
  • Benjamin Ide Wheeler's field of work was Greek philology[17].
  • Benjamin Ide Wheeler's field of work was comparative linguistics[18].
  • Benjamin Ide Wheeler's field of work was history[19].
  • Benjamin Ide Wheeler was employed by Cornell University[20].
  • Benjamin Ide Wheeler was employed by University of California, Berkeley[21].
  • Benjamin Ide Wheeler was educated at Brown University[22].
  • Benjamin Ide Wheeler's education included a stint at Colby–Sawyer College[23].
  • Benjamin Ide Wheeler was a member of German Archaeological Institute[24].
  • Benjamin Ide Wheeler's image is recorded as Benjamin Ide Wheeler Berlin.jpg[25].
  • Benjamin Ide Wheeler is recorded as male[26].
  • Benjamin Ide Wheeler's instance of is recorded as human[27].

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Origins and Family

Benjamin Ide Wheeler's place of birth was Randolph[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1854-07-15T00:00:00Z[3] and +1854-01-01T00:00:00Z[12].

Education

Educated at Brown University[22], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1765[30], headquartered in Providence[31] and Colby–Sawyer College[23], a private not-for-profit educational institution[32], in United States[33], founded in 1837[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include classical philologist[6], linguist[7], university teacher[8], writer[9], philologist[10], and historian[16]. Fields of work include Greek philology[17], an academic discipline[35]; comparative linguistics[18], an academic discipline[36]; and history[19]. Employers include Cornell University[20], a private university[37], in United States[38], founded in 1865[39], headquartered in Ithaca[40] and University of California, Berkeley[21], a public research university[41], in United States[42], founded in 1868[43], headquartered in Berkeley[44].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1927-05-02T00:00:00Z[5] and +1927-01-01T00:00:00Z[13]. Benjamin Ide Wheeler died in Vienna[4]. Burial took place at Sunset View Cemetery[14].

Why It Matters

Benjamin Ide Wheeler ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[11]

FAQs

Where was Benjamin Ide Wheeler born?

Born in Randolph[2], Benjamin Ide Wheeler…

Where did Benjamin Ide Wheeler die?

Benjamin Ide Wheeler passed away in Vienna[4].

What did Benjamin Ide Wheeler do for work?

Benjamin Ide Wheeler worked as classical philologist[6], linguist[7], university teacher[8], writer[9], and philologist[10].

Where did Benjamin Ide Wheeler go to school?

Benjamin Ide Wheeler was educated at Brown University[22] and Colby–Sawyer College[23].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [25] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . archive.org. archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [26] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [27] . wikidata.org.
  7. [22] . wikidata.org.
  8. [23] . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  16. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [14] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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